Lexicon
יִצְרִי
yits.ri
H3340
N:N--PG Hebrew

Jezerite

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yits.ri identifies a masculine singular gentilicial designation within a clan listing.

The term is attested as a masculine singular gentilicial designation in a clan listing, where Numbers 26:49 places it alongside Jezer and Shillem.

Senses in use

  1. Gentilicial designation in a clan listing · dominant

    In Numbers 26:49, the masculine singular gentilicial form occurs in the clause naming Jezer and a clan designation; the APB renders the verse, "Jezer, the clan of the Jezerites; and Shillem, the clan of the Shillemites."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 26:49, the APB presents the clause as "the clan of the Jezerites." That phrase reflects the clause rather than isolating the term's exact English equivalent.

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